Those who are fully inoculated don’t need to wear masks when walking, exercising, dining or attending a small gathering outside, the CDC says, though they should still mask indoors and in certain other situations.
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Under the new privacy restrictions, advertisers targeting iPhone users will get more data about ad performance if they buy Apple’s ad space than if they buy through third parties, according to ad-industry executives.59
The battering to Wall Street banks from Archegos Capital Management topped $10 billion after UBS and Nomura reported fresh hits caused by the fund’s collapse.26
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China’s central government is investigating how Jack Ma won speedy approvals for his Ant Group’s stock listing last year, signaling that state actors are getting embroiled in the crackdown on the tech billionaire.
Big cities lost residents, as younger households left for the suburbs and older people accelerated retirement moves, while fewer newcomers came to take their places. The suburbs and smaller cities offered the space and amenities that fit new demands for a work-life balance.44
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Picturesque Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, tops the list of the country’s hottest emerging housing markets, according to a new ranking from The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com.324
Google’s parent company is expected to shatter sales records with its largest-ever increase in quarterly revenue, fueled by a surge in digital ad spending.
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General Electric’s jet-engine business and divestitures weighed on its latest financial results as the company reported lower revenue and a first-quarter loss.
United Parcel Service said its revenue rose in the latest quarter, a period that saw mounting supply-chain woes world-wide, as small and midsize businesses drove gains in the U.S.
The auto maker said Tuesday it is looking to open a $185 million battery-development center in southeast Michigan next year.
The digital sports-gaming company is paying at least $50 million to distribute the former ESPN host’s podcast, viewing media offerings as a way to engage more betting customers.
Doug Lawler’s departure comes two months after the once-highflying shale-gas company emerged from bankruptcy.
Markets
HSBC said quarterly net profit more than doubled, as a nascent economic recovery allowed it to free up funds previously set aside to offset potential pandemic-related losses.
Shares in the little known technology company have more than doubled in the past week as individual investors pile in.
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The Fed’s three-month currency swaps to other central banks will cease in July. They cost nothing, prevented an emerging crisis and may have left markets healthier in the aftermath.
U.S.
Several states in the South and Mountain West will gain more seats in the U.S. House, boosting their political power, according to new census numbers showing stronger population gains there.108
The executive order would affect hundreds of thousands of people working on federal contracts, the White House said.
Qin Shuren of Massachusetts is pleading guilty to illegally exporting equipment that officials say could help China as it builds an undersea drone armada.
The Republican-controlled state Senate ordered the audit of roughly 2.1 million ballots cast in Maricopa County, which is Arizona’s most populous county and heavily Democratic.
A 32-year-old driver was charged with vehicular manslaughter in the death of Officer Anastasios Tsakos.
Life & Arts
JPMorgan’s role as the money behind the defunct soccer Super League in Europe shows the growing prominence of U.S. banks in the region’s economy, including the Continent’s most beloved sport.38
The Oscar winner and Stephen Colbert’s bandleader started by transcribing “Mega Man” and “Street Fighter” themes by ear.
The pandemic spurred home sales in the suburbs, turning many residents into first-time gardeners. Here, a beginner’s guide to Spring chores.10
Called chimeras, these lab-grown creations have been hailed as a major scientific breakthrough. But some ethics experts see reason for worry.283
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